Police: Woman Says She Stabbed Roommate

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Mugshot: Kisha Blake

SACRAMENTO—

Police say they got a call Monday afternoon from a woman who claimed she just stabbed her roommate in the chest.

As police soon found out, after getting to the home near W Street and Alhambra Boulevard around 2:37 p.m., a person was in fact stabbed – only, in the shoulder.

The wound was not life threatening.

Upon further investigation, officers found out that the stabbing happened after a verbal altercation between the victim and the woman. Police also learned that the woman, 40-year-old Kisha Blake, is the victim’s girlfriend.

Blake was arrested and now faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon and domestic violence.